Anthia fornasinii

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Anthia fornasinii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Anthia
Species:
A. fornasinii
Binomial name
Anthia fornasinii
Bertoloni, 1845

Anthia fornasinii is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Anthiinae. [1] It was described by Bertoloni in 1845. [2] [1]

The specific epithet fornasinii is in honour of Italian amateur naturalist Carlo Antonio Fornasini. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Anthia fornasinii Bertoloni, 1845". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. 1 2 Alessandrini, A. (1845). "Rendiconto delle sessione dell'Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna". Nuovi Annali delle Scienze Naturali. 2 (in Italian). 4: 416.